Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-12-17
NURTh ITEMS.
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Smtthiand wants q normal scnool ana aclty
charter.
Cherokee will have 3 Catholic fair daring
the holidays.
The LeMars knights Of Labor elected on
GERS Friday night.
Corn threshing has become a feature OF
S:ott county farming.
Work is to be commenced ut once on the
~artesian well al Clinton.
A new daily PAGER his sprung up ~ Glen
wood. 1t Is called the Times.
The lows weather report for 1887, By Direc-
tor Hinr'chs, has jlst been issued.
Dubuque has already signed seven men for
ls base Oali ciuo for next season.
cit IL reported that seventy ave kegs OF beer
were drank NJ X mser Thanksgiving day.
The grand ury has begun the extermins.
ton OF the ''sipch" tables In Atlantic.
A bridge company having q capital stock Of
$500, 600 has been formed at Huscatine.
81. Francis hospital at Burlington was
opened for Inspection last Wednesday.
d ring the m NTH OF November, Burling-
ton has had II aud p NEWPORT As deaths.
The young Republicans Of Cresco have or
ganized 9 Young MEMS X publican club.
The record OF The Cedar II 'plds water works
fo- the last month IVES IL. 100000 gallons.
Twelve persons were received into the Pres
byterisn church AT Cherokee last Sabbath.
Patrick Kelly, An cd and highly respected
citizen OF DabL II, died Monday morning.
D4s Moin.s pagers complain OF the %increas-
ing boldntss OF the burglars In that section.
M. M. Converse, a ~laborei, was crushed to
death In q sewer Mt Cedar Rapids Wednesday.
Daverp part shows up q pretty moral police
record for November, there being only sixteen
arrests.
Hinton Is TO have a new depot building,
the dimensions OF which are TO he twenty
by sixty.
The system OF heating the Woodbine
schools by hot water has proven quite un-
satisfactory.
The state government has discovered that
Davenport.
The scaff Did on which the murderer Bellows
is to be hargec on the 10Th is being erected
At Charles Ciy.
j. M. Bunker, 8 farmer, was killed Monday
oy the Z ilosion OF b Jiler In Abbott's eleva-
;or at Il ,ariing.
Ih. state auditor Monday drew \ warrant
,or ". 936 In favor Of the soldiers home at
Marshalt0wa.
The treston base ball park has been torn
iowr, on account Of tae financial embarrass-
nept Of the institution.
The canning company at vinton has pur-
:hased SIS o o worth of tin, which they will
manufacture into cans.
A scheme of organ zir & a merchants hazar
It Burlington Is being sgitated by a hall doz-
n merchants of that city.
1t is prob sole that the Burlington fast train
iii cause u general shortening Of time on the
pads throug luut the state.
The German orphan asylum at Dubuqe con-
aims 116 inmates, and oEly one death has &C.
urred within the past year.
The governor ass ocen advised by the sher-
q Of Allamakee county that the trouble with
he fndians has been settled.
The state auditor Friday issued a certificate
o the State bank, at Ds, Ton, authorizing It
o do a general oaukIng tusiuess.
Ottumwa druoss are allowed 1881 per
,ay IL the stone pile while vass are ailoweu
,nly IS cents per day for their work.
A pt C, of property in which vere eighty
cree, WAS sold N tax sale II Davenport last
Vees, the taxes am Iuntipg to 81, 900.
The new w.. E ch rch at ID rison was
dedicated on SUNDAY, the l11n inst. Chap
an McLain d, lvered the sermon.
An extra passenger train has been put on
he ulirois Central between Waterloo and
dialogue, aud 's called the Central Clipper.
The Alden Times links that persons per-
orming the operation Of dehorning cattle are
liable In The eyes OF the law for cruelty TO AMI
aals.
The citizens OF Iudianoln are busily engaged
( work ia I'll interest of raising money for
simpson college ia orce, to retsin 1t at that
lace.
Geo. Wishsrd, OF Bloomfield, was killed
,hile hauting suadsy ~ tho occidental dis
harQc III \ yum In the hands Of O com
aniyn.
A iittls til about ten year, Old WAS de.
ertcd b, its nother at C.dar Rapids satur-
NY evening Ind Tothing can be heard Of the
oman.
w. III. 0iney, OF Cedar r ,pids, q man sew.
NY six srsrs OF age, WAS run over and killed
d The Cnicsgo and Northwestern train FIJI.
by night.
Fire destroyed the Congrcgat!c i church !
t D,Witt ou tuesday zig :. tue pas cor
pses Ills x ensive libra and manuscript
|ermoos.
The p, copo n W OF gas was struck at Hern
Ion last ~Iuesisy about twenty feet below the
irst gts heAriag stratlm, and giving a much
6ow.
A Des Molnes pharmacist somehow got al
nkling 'ha' AZ Indictment had beer returned |
'gaiass him M ,k'po d out before any papers
could be rervp~i on him.
The Oes Moines and Northwestern rnjlwsy !
vas last Tu"-uss incprp' rI'et upder the lass
the stAre. he ctpifsl stotk Of the cox
,any snouo's ~ s o 0G0
: Six bunnr,d C rticcst,s 10 local ilrorpOrs-
iony have b IN IA nd by TIA secretary Of
tate since the i,w seBt ilto effect, which
Tas enc year sgD last Juy.
The y,uus ipGie~ ~ NArshslla anticipate Civ
their leap e-r a y January 2. They viii
70 10 caring inr m" u y aud send each u
rose turi0g nt nf errnou.
joseph Crsre, o. K y--Wo years a ci'iz n
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